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6 Spottiswoode Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.939 / 55°56'20"N

Longitude: -3.1977 / 3°11'51"W

OS Eastings: 325281

OS Northings: 672424

OS Grid: NT252724

Mapcode National: GBR 8ML.RH

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.VZGF

Plus Code: 9C7RWRQ2+JW

Entry Name: 6 Spottiswoode Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 6 Spottiswoode Street

Listing Date: 19 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371640

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30599

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371640

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

Edward Calvert, 1885. 4-storey, 4-bay tenement with Barional details, forming part of terrace. Squared and snecked cream sandstone with contrasting polished ashlar dressings (stone-cleaned). Base course; string course above 1st floor; corbel table at 3rd floor stepped down at centre; chamfered reveals.

W ENTRANCE elevation: roll-moulded doorway with relieving arch to right of centre; panelled door; plate glass fanlight; small single window flanking to right; single windows above to centre bays, 3rd floor windows breaking eaves in half-pedimented dormerhead linked by central wallhead stack. Full-height canted windows corbelled to square in crowstepped gableheads in bays to outer left and right; string courses above 1st floor. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; coped wallhead stack to W; coped mutual sacks.

INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

Low coped boundary wall to street.

Statement of Interest

Designed for Andrew Tweedie.

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